I am a Teacher in another state
Gain the credentials you need

Washington state will allow teachers from out of state to attain a Washington Educator Certification if the applicant has completed a teacher certification program deemed comparable by the State Board of Education

For more information, call the Washington Certification office at (360)725.6400 or email your questions to cert@k12.wa.us

You can also gain more information from the Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction.

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